Unfortunately, there are no warning signs,” Dr. Paul Lewis, an interventional radiologist at Ohio State, told The Post.

Low bone density in males often remains undiagnosed and inadequately treated and, after suffering a fracture, men are less likely to receive follow-up care than women.

Bone health declines as we age, and cyclists are more vulnerable than most - but there's a lot we can do to address the problem, as physiotherapist and racer Nicole Oh explains ...

Rates of guideline-recommended bone scans were low, and rates of use of bone drugs even lower, among older men on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer.

To prepare for a bone density test, patients should stop taking calcium supplements at least 24 hours before the exam for the most accurate results, says Baum. Wear comfortable, loose clothing without ...

Low back pain is not only excruciating but also debilitating for countless sufferers. Unfortunately, not everyone responds to treatment. A molecular imaging scan in addition to a conventional bone ...

A bone density scan is a painless imaging test that measures the density and, sometimes, quality of your bones. Bone density and quality affect how strong or thick your bones are. Bone density scans ...

A genome-wide scan in this large family presenting with autosomal dominant-like inherited low spinal bone mass reveals a single, relatively small candidate interval on chromosome 1p36.3.

Osteoporosis, which makes bones brittle, causes fractures in one in three women and 20 per cent of men over 50. A scan that can check for ostopenia – loss of bone density – and exercise lower ...

Spinal fusion is a very common surgery, with 400,000 to 500,000 such procedures performed in the United States each year. Two-thirds are fusions in the lumbar, or lower, spine.

SAN DIEGO — Bone marrow edema is common in the sacroiliac joints of both amateur and professional young athletes, with damage most frequently seen in the posterior lower ilium, according to ...

WebMD looks at spinal osteoarthritis, including the causes, symptoms, and treatments of this painful back and neck condition.